Many organizations have plenty of great ideas and plans for the future but they struggle to focus everyone in the same direction and goal setting always seems to fall flat. How can we do strategic planning in a way that will help us get where we're trying to go?

That's the topic for this episode of our series exploring questions we get from leaders about that second set of leadership skills--the collective skills it takes to lead people.

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Conversation overview:

• What are the different components of strategic planning?
• How does strategic planning fit into what we know about adaptive leadership?
• Is strategic planning different for churches and ministries and nonprofits? How?
• Why do organizations sometimes resist strategic planning?
• What are some concerns about the strategic planning process?
• If someone is just beginning to think about strategic planning, where should they start and what should they remember?

Other episodes in this series can be found here at theleadersjourney.us/2fw

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